Send us a text Deborah Howes is the President of Howes Studio and a pioneer in digital museum education. With over three decades leading EdTech programs at top cultural institutions including the Metropolitan Museum of Art, MoMA, the Art Institute of Chicago, and MOCA Los Angeles. She now helps museums and nonprofits transform analog learning into dynamic digital experiences. 💡 5 Things You’ll Learn: How AI is transforming museum archives and accessibility. Why authenticity and trust matter in EdTech collaborations. The power of open-access museum data for global learning. How museum teaching methods can inspire better AI tutors. What museums must do now to remain relevant in a digital world. ✨ Episode Highlights: [00:01:00] The hidden power of museum and EdTech collaborations [00:05:10] AI in museums: from ancient scrolls to image tagging [00:11:40] Why AI isn’t learning from museum data, yet [00:22:40] “Throw open the gates”: the case for open access [00:31:50] How a MoMA partnership brought art into classrooms [00:38:40] Howes’ advice for EdTech founders partnering with museums [00:47:00] “Start with the experience, not the tech” [00:57:30] The urgency: keeping museums relevant in the AI era 😎 Stay updated with Edtech Insiders! Follow our Podcast on: Apple Podcasts Spotify Amazon Music Sign up for the Edtech Insiders newsletter . Follow Edtech Insiders on LinkedIn ! 🎉 Presenting Sponsor/s: This season of Edtech Insiders is brought to you by Cooley LLP . Cooley is the go-to law firm for education and edtech innovators, offering industry-informed counsel across the 'pre-K to gray' spectrum. With a multidisciplinary approach and a powerful edtech ecosystem, Cooley helps shape the future of education. Innovation in preK to gray learning is powered by exceptional people. For over 15 years, EdTech companies of all sizes and stages have trusted HireEducation to find the talent that drives impact. When specific skills and experiences are mission-critical, HireEducation is a partner that delivers. Offering permanent, fractional, and executive recruitment, HireEducation knows the go-to-market talent you need. Learn more at HireEdu.com. As a tech-first company, Tuck Advisors has developed a suite of proprietary tools to serve its clients better. Tuck was the first firm in the world to launch a custom GPT around M&A. If you haven’t already, try our proprietary M&A Analyzer, which assesses fit between your company and a specific buyer. To explore this free tool and the rest of our technology, visit tuckadvisors.com .
